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frank·er 英fræŋk美fræŋk COCA¹⁶⁹¹⁰¹BNC¹⁰⁴⁵⁸⁴⁺⁶
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adj.坦白的³⁸;直率的³³;真诚的¹⁰vt.免费邮寄¹⁶;使自由出入³n.免费邮寄;弗兰克人名原型frank的比较级比较级franker最高级frankest名词frankness过去分词franked现在分词franking三单franks
adj.形容词
坦白的,直率的open and direct in speech or manner; plain and honest and not trying to hide the truth
Noun:
a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th centurya smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
Adjective:
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion;blunt talking and straight shooting a blunt New England farmer I gave them my candid opinion forthright criticism a forthright approach to the problem tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank it is possible to be outspoken without being rude plainspoken and to the point a point-blank accusation clearly manifest; evident;frank enjoyment
Verb:
stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailingexempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checks
adj.形容词
frank, honest, sincere这三个词都有“坦率的”意思。frank着重在表达感情时不畏缩、不保留; honest着重指遵守正直、不欺、不贪等道德标准,可用于不同场合; sincere强调出自内心而不加掩饰。 1300年进入英语，直接源自古法语的franc，意为自由的，真诚的。
用作形容词 adj.
～+名词frank discussion坦率的讨论副词+～brutally〔perfectly〕 frank极其坦诚的quite frank坦率的～+介词frank about the matter对此事坦率frank by nature生性直率frank in manner态度真诚frank in speech直言不讳frank with sb与某人坦诚相待
近义词 opendirecthonestsincere反义词 trickydishonest
用作形容词adj.
用作定语
～+ n.He gave the police a frank confession.他向警察坦白招供。
If you want my frank opinion,I don't think the plan will succeed.你如果要我坦诚相告,那么我认为这个计划不会成功。
用作表语
S+be+～His eyes are frank and honest.他的眼光坦率而诚实。
She is calculating, but her husband is frank.她工于心计,但她的丈夫却为人坦率。S+be+～+ prep .-phraseShe is frank in manner.她态度真诚。
Mary decided to be frank in rejecting Peter's proposal.玛丽决定坦率地拒绝彼得的求婚。
To be frank with you,I don't like your new design for advertisement.老实对你说,我不喜欢你的广告新图案。S+be+～+to- vHe was frank to admit that he had not studied the lesson carefully.他坦率地承认他没有认真学习那一课书。
名词36%,动词33%,形容词31%
用作形容词Afrankdiscussion can help to clear the air.坦率的谈论有助于消除疑虑。
To be veryfrank, I think you have very little chance of getting the job.坦白地说，我认为你获得这项工作的机会微乎其微。
He wasfrank, open and aboveboard.他胸怀坦白，光明磊落。
They tend to befrankand open but alo self-centered and willful.他们的性格坦诚、直率，但往往以自我为中心，并且任性妄为。
He offered afrankapology to her for hurting her feelings.他因伤害了她的感情而真诚地向她道歉。用作及物动词We are trying tofrankhim through customs.我们正努力使他免检通过海关。 In franker moments— whether in the private comments of officialdom or the public words of President Vladimir Putin—the Russians admit that their firepower is not really threatened.
在坦白的时候——不管是官员的私人评论还是弗拉基米尔普京的官方辞令——俄国人承认美国的火力并不是真正的威胁。 ecocn |